Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1887-02-18

NEWS - TME ko8FMWE4L
nrExxx1a couEFx.
Cen1 8 aentn heEnz forwerdss from
Roaiyn e ne Fe1s e stEAi and Ten ears
psF dsy.
An shs chEuAmsu frpm gravel pits
Nos 5 and wsEs mossd - fhs front TIE
nrss Of she week.
Ths fruss brides q ths fiftk crossing
81 fhe Takfma RIVER has bssn eoupistsd
and tAe false work renewed.
A swo hour5 Walking match, 90 a. you
please. toek place aa the akafinR rink On
ThnFsdsy night, for p1Ess Of 500.
Fear yuunz men Of tie city uere con-
psfis0Es for he prize. Keens Won the
6rEi pFiza, iva lhiria Of ne puEse, walk
ina ever fouFteen miles. Andersen
walked over thirteen miles and eos 80
ODD money. Phallups and Meyers
walked quite . While and drew On
oaits an exuitsmenl prevailed sbout
moon on Wednesday 81 the Palacs -
loon. A man walked in and seeing the
hid b0othlnck aittinE II Al easy position
took he hos poker and repeatedly iab
bed Is % the fooF Close b the side Of
the boys foot. Gas, the bartender, told
him il civil wHy not 10 dia6zure the
door 10 that manner. uben he laid down
the poker nnd al seemed over. Gas vent
20 the door, and sith bis hands behind
bic back va looking out IN the street,
when the fellow walked up 20 him and
stabbed him IN The back ct the neck
With 8 snail knife. He then took 10 his
heels, Gus sftsF him, bat be c0nld not
catch him. Gus did not know be bsd
been stabbed until be rsturned from the
chase, 90 staining had been She blow.
Toe wound 10 mot much 10 speak Of, but
had Il been q larger knife, The cot no
doubt weuld have be<n . serious one.
Bradshaw. Who did the deed. was arrest
I'd Wednesday evening, had bis exsmi-
nation, was boand over, and IN default
Of bail was sent 70 tail-Elisnsosygh
L0caif1sr.
PACIFIC coUHTI.
The mill 81 Sunshine started up again
Tuesday on three quarter time. They
have iusi Pot IN the nav pony saw and
viii nov increase iheiR cut some ten or
fifteen thousand q day. Il is thought
that 8 Mr.. white Of San Francisco will
come up shortly and take charge Of the
business
The little steamer Dawn, W. 8.
Church, captain, and Geo. Harmon, en-
gineeg, the only persons aboard, became
disabled last Saturday, and vas carried
down the Columbia. BY the tide. and
over the bar. No tidinga have been re-
oeiTed from her since, and ID ID probable
that shs IL lost. The vessel vas scow-
boltomed and measured only 70 tons.
and vas IN d 10 withstand q trip on the
/ tsmpestnoas ocean.
A petition praying for the establish
ment Of posfsffiee ct Z sFn Prairie aud
q mail service through the Miilapa Val
ley IL being circulated. This is the third
attempt, bat a. that 10 said 10 be the
charm, Of course the Office will be estab-
Iished. The last petition was defeated
through blundeF in sending Il to Her
/ mann Of Oregon instead Of our ovn del
e9ate. This one will be sent TO Delegate
Voorhees, and We will AZ least hope for
better results.-Oestervills Journal.
sKAsIT COUNTY.
4kaQit county scrip IL now selling al
par and In brisk demand ct that.
During the recent snow storm w
Stuart and J. Lyel, Of Far, killed largs
panther measuring nine feet. On the
I EVlAUAA1H 10y WY AAt1Ca = A0tkN 8A19A
bear, taking advantage Of him Whils
asleep in ar stump.
The schools of Skagit county hav.
! met with quite winafall. The DaFat
estate, in the absence Of any heirs, turn
elll0 into the public school fund. On
, hundred and sixty acres Of land va
also tarned over 10 the Territory for thu
benefit Of the schools Of this county.
Only one mail has been received q
this Office in two weeks. Tuesday Who'll
weeks mail came IN batch. Sine
then nothing, not even an almanac, ha
been received az this office. The peopl
40 large highly appreciate the mail con
tractors endsAv0rs to bring the mai
through 10 its destinA tion.- AOEat Yer
non Nstcs.
/. wALLA wAI.LA COUNTY.
a 10 10 Sunday evening 46i seats on th
main floor and IS in the gallery ha
4 been disposed Of for the Abbott nighi
y On TO the same date representatives 9
! 26S seats had signed request TO %
8 management asking the production Q
b any opera bat "Mikado."
Z Al 1l30 o'clock Sunday morning q
. alarm Of ERE was sounded, caused b
, the burning Of John Dooley's residencI
e situated on the corner of Colville an
a Cherry streets. Owing to the dee
E snow the hre department vas SON
!, time 10 reaching the flames. and 10 ID
: meantime well organized bucket bF
z gade held the flames down. Before a
q Ore had gained much Roadway tho:
. near 81 hand succeeded In saving mo-
. Of the furniture. Tue loss on the houl
; will not exceed f400. fully covered
? insurance with 4. b. whitman. II
q furniture was uninsured. Mr.. and Mr.
Dooley are temporarily residing Wit
y Mrs. BFacken. Toe fire laddies deserv
2 credit for their prompt response to q
q alarm.
At 2:25 Monday morning an alarm
Ore was turned In. IL waa soon disco
= cred that the old DovelI Mill propert
: situated on Palouse and East Ma
= streets, was enveloped in flames. II
Z buiidina vas an old wooden finder DO
i've and 9 half stories high and cove
ing q lot l25x60 feet. Tue building VI
: owned BY d. &. Baker and was uni
sursd. About six months AGO the IN
chineFy was taken out ef the strncta
: aud stored IN warehouse. owing 70 q
I. high rate Of Insurance charged while
I tbs buFned buiidinR. IL wAs thirty d
minutes before a. engine appeared Ups
Z, the scene, and By that time the burniT
!, buildina had fallen in and all dang
had passed. The BaFdsley property y
:, undoubtedly saved By the heavy sns
= on the root. DIR. Bakers loss ta eel
y mated 81 $500 Vale Wslla URi0
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sAvGD ms LIGE.
y Mr.. ID. l. Niicoxson, Of Horse Cav
= ky.. says be vas for many years bad
= afflicted with Phthisio. aiss Dialects
= the pains were almost unendurabl
and would sometimes almost throw hi
. into eonvulsions. He tried Eiectr
4 BitteFs and ese relief FROM first bottl
!. aud after taking sir bottles vas entire
! eure !, and had gained In fiesb siehte.
! pounds. Says he positively believes
: would have died had IL nos been Z
= the relief afforded BY Electric Bitter
Sold a 30 esnts bottle by A. b. sTE,
n AKr. seS
p DON'T EXPERIMENT
- Yea cannot afford 10 waste time
expeEimentina when your lungs are